KUWAIT CITY, Nov 5: A total of 13 talented Filipinos in Kuwait will battle it out in the Pinoy Arabia Talent Quest 2025 Grand Finals on November 7, 2025 at the Grand Majestic Hotel. The Talent Quest is one of the major highlights of the Pinoy Arabia Barrio Fiesta 2025, marking the 11th Anniversary celebration of Pinoy Arabia, the leading and only Filipino online radio station and only Filipino social media platform duly licensed by the Kuwait Ministry of Information.

The Barrio Fiesta 2025 will showcase the best of the Philippine culture and heritage on Friday from 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm. There will also be a Mobile Consular Services by the Philippine Embassy and the Migrant Workers Office and Overseas Workers Welfare Administration in Kuwait from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm followed by the “Pinoy Arabia Talent Quest 2025" from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm.

After three weeks of elimination rounds and the pre-finals, the 13 questors who made it to the grand finals are Jeffrey Rendon, Jose Roy Laguda, Janice Linchoco, Jeric Jimenez, Charisse Bautista, Les Henry Suyom, Akur8 DC, Joseph Estandarte, Mabel Jean Liscano, Jericho Ortega, Dayna Hisoler, SuperHero Boys and Jose Cherry Sidra.

“We are all excited to see them perform in the grand finals. You would really marvel at their awesome talents. See you all on Friday!” stated Julieciousa, Pinoy Arabia Program Director. 

The competition is open to all talented Filipino individual or group of 10 members maximum; anyone of Filipino descent; with valid residence in Kuwait; with good moral standing and no police record. All talents are welcome (i.e. singing, dancing, arts, acting, etc.) except death-defying stunts, dangerous acts, obscene performance and acts that go against the culture, tradition and morals of Kuwait.

The grand prize winner will get KD1,000 cash prize and a round-trip ticket to Manila while the finalists will get consolation prizes.

Meanwhile, a special event during the Barrio Fiesta will be held in promoting breast cancer awareness from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm in cooperation with the Kabayan Cancer Support Group.

The Pinoy Arabia Barrio Fiesta 2025 is brought to you by Ooredoo, Al Muzaini Exchange, Honor, Gulf Air, Nail It Salon, Tristar Group, City Hypermarket, X-Cite, Lawyer Mohammed A. Al- Mutairy and special thanks to Kout Food,  Alzoba Co. W.L.L., LBC, Grand Majestic Hotel, ICSA Kuwait, Queen You Salon, Al Rashed Travel, Yazeemir International Manpower Agency, Dadabhai Travel, Al Alamia International Manpower Agency, X7 Salon & Spa for Men, Cravings Delight, Fadwa Beauty Salon,Time House Kuwait, Al Dakhnan Manpower Agency, Cheys the Look Beauty Salon, Metro Medical Group, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, ADM International Manpower Services, Super Q, Silver Swan, Nutriasia, Rebisco, Mama Sita's, Master Sardines, Dingdong, Lush, Geneve Novelties, International Optique and Mario's Restaurant 

Now on its 11th year, Pinoy Arabia continues to sizzle and conquer the airwaves with its new programs to inform and entertain its over almost half a million organic followers.

Broadcasting live from the Ooredoo Tower in Kuwait, Pinoy Arabia ME, since its launch on October 30, 2014 at Marina FM, has generated a sensational following and a great number of listeners not only in Kuwait but in the GCC countries and beyond.

Pinoy Arabia with its team Maxxy Santiago, Red, Kris, Erika, Julieciousa, Mark Neil, Denzil, Gem, Mr. O, Summer, Buddy Jake and Mr. Ruba-Ruba, has carved its niche as a reliable source of information for Overseas Filipinos and a venue of pure entertainment.

Pinoy Arabia fully supported by the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait and Filipino community organizations, plays Filipino and English current and old hits with regular guests from the Philippine Embassy and other visiting Philippine government officials as well as known personalities and dignitaries in Kuwait

Pinoy Arabia’s core value is public service at its finest – the heart that propels Pinoy Arabia ME to do what it does best.